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True or False: Upon entering the facility, the home team selects its team bench. - ANSWER-True
The volleyball shall be spherical with a laceless molded cover of 12 or more basic, rectangular-shaped panels of genuine or simulated:
A. Smooth leather
B. Suede leather
C. Textured leather
D. All are correct - ANSWER-A. Smooth Leather
The following equipment/accessories are permitted:
A. Knee braces, which the player has altered from the manufacturer's original design/production.
B. Unpadded hard and and unyielding items on the wrist, elbow, upper arm or shoulder.
C. Hair devices made of soft material and no more than 3 inches wide.
D. All are correct. - ANSWER-C. Hair devices made of soft material and no more than 3 inches wide.
True or False: The Libero and/or his/her teammates shall wear a solid-colored uniform top. If both uniform tops are solid, they must be contrasting colors. - ANSWER-True
Prematch duties for the first referee shall include:
A. Assign line judges to their positions.
B. Call a captain(s) and the head coach from each team together for a prematch conference by sounding a double whistle and raising a coin in the air.
C. Establish non playable areas and define any additional ground rules which may be necessary.
D. All are correct. - ANSWER-D. All are correct.
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True or False: The written lineup shall not be changed except between sets of a math (no later than one minute remaining in the timed interval or intermission when used), for a legal substitution prior to the start of the set, or to replace a starting player who is injured/ill prior to the start of the set. - ANSWER- True
After the first referee's signal to serve, a re-serve occurs when the server:
A. Drops the ball and then serves it as it bounces off the floor.
B. Allows the tossed ball to drop to the ground without it being touched.
C. Swings, misses and the ball contacts his/her shoulder.
D. Tosses the ball and it contacts a backboard or it's supports hanging in a vertical position over the service area. - ANSWER-B. Allows the tossed ball to drop to the ground without it being touched.
True or False: The first referee may utilize a team's video recording device to review a decision when requested to do so by the head coach. - ANSWER-False
True or False: A back-row player (on or in front of the attack line) may contact the ball completely above the height of the net and complete an attack. - ANSWER-False
It is a net fault when:
A. A player's loose uniform touches the net.
B. A player contacts the net when he/she is not involved in the play.
C. A player contacts the antenna after attacking the ball but before the ball is played or becomes dead.
D. All are net faults - ANSWER-D. All are net faults
True or False: The only time a player can substitute into the set is when a head coach signals for a substitution. - ANSWER-False
A substitution is legal when:
A. The sub is not listed on the roster but is listed on the lineup.
B. The sub enters the set not in the original position in the serving order as recorded on the scoresheet.
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The out-of-bounds/antenna violation signal occurs when:
A. The ball goes into the net and lands out of bounds on the attacker's side.
B. A blocked ball returns to the attacker's side and lands on the court, the end line or sideline and no other violations occur.
C. The ball travels inside the net antenna.
D. A served ball hits a teammate. - ANSWER-A. The ball goes into the net and lands out of bounds on the attacker's side.
True or False: The first referee shall signal at the completion of each charged time-out how many time- outs each team has used. - ANSWER-True
The official scorer shall:
A. Not count an illegal substitution as one of the 18 entries allowed per team.
B. Notify the second referee when a team has requested a third time-out.
C. Enter on the scoresheet all warnings/penalties for unnecessary delay.
D. All are correct. - ANSWER-D. All are correct.
True or False: When a team plays with fewer than 6 players due to illness, injury or disqualification, a loss of rally/point shall be awarded to the opponent each time a vacant position rotated to serve in the right back position. - ANSWER-True
A potential screen exists, but is not limited to:
A. Player(s) on the serving waving arms, jumping, moving sideways or standing close to the server, and the ball is served over the player(s).
B. Players on serving team taking action to prevent opponents from seeing path of served ball.
C. When a group of two or more players on the serving team stand close together, and the ball is served directly over them and in a low trajectory.
D. All are correct. - ANSWER-D. All are correct.
During the set, the libero tracker shall:
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A. Notify the second referee if the libero does not remain out of the set for one rally between replacements, unless the libero is replacing the player in the right back position and will serve the next rally.
B. Inform the second referee of each team's libero status at the beginning of each time-out.
C. Notify the scorer to sound the audio device at the time the ball is contacted for the serve when there is an illegal replacement.
D. All are correct. - ANSWER-D. All are correct.
True or False: Any cards issued for unsporting conduct prior to the first set or between sets shall be administered at the beginning of the set immediately following the violation. - ANSWER-True
Unsporting conduct forfeit results when:
A. A disqualified individual violates conduct rules following disqualification.
B. Coach is disqualified and removed from premises and no other authorized school personnel is available to take the bench.
C. Team refuses to play when directed to do so by the first referee.
D. All are correct. - ANSWER-D. All are correct.
An attack line shall be drawn across each playing area from sideline to sideline and shall be:
A. A solid color.
B. One clearly visible color.
C. 2 inches (5 centimeters) wide.
D. All are correct. - ANSWER-D. All are correct.
True or False: One of the second referee's specific responsibilities during a time-out is to whistle a warning at 45 seconds and instruct the timer to sound the audio signal at 60 seconds to end the time- out. - ANSWER-True
Once a replay is signaled by the first referee, the following requests may be recognized:
A. Time-out
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D. Located 7 inches down from the shoulder seam. - ANSWER-C. At least 4 inches tall on the front and at least 6 inches tall on the back of the top.
True or False: If a visible number is worn on the uniform bottom it does not have to be the same number as the uniform top. - ANSWER-False
The first referee and second referee:
A. May use a monitoring or electronic device to review a decision.
B. May exchange duties for any reason.
C. Shall begin jurisdiction of the match with the first whistle for serve.
D. Shall have the authority to make decisions on rule infractions. - ANSWER-D. Shall have the authority to make decisions on rule infractions.
Which of the following is correct concerning the second referee? The second referee must have:
A. A coin and a watch.
B. A lineup card.
C. A set of red and yellow cards, pen/pencil.
D. All are correct. - ANSWER-D. All are correct.
The first referee has the responsibility to:
A. Inspect the game ball.
B. Inspect the court markings.
C. Establish non-playable areas and additional ground rules.
D. All are correct. - ANSWER-D. All are correct.
The second referee has the responsibility to:
A. Conduct the pre-match conference.
B. Conduct the deciding set coin toss in front of the referee's stand.
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C. Verify that the starting lineups have been entered correctly on the official scoresheet.
D. All are the second referee responsibilities. - ANSWER-C. Verify that the starting lineups have been entered correctly on the official scoresheet.
True or False: The second referee has the responsibility to determine -- and then notify -- the first referee of unsporting conduct violations by players, coaches, or other team personnel. - ANSWER-True
Which of the following is not a responsibility of the second referee?
A. Determining alignment of players on the receiving team at the moment of contact of the serve.
B. Determining hand/foot faults at the center line.
C. Controlling the entry of substitutes onto the playing area.
D. Watch for foot faults on the server. - ANSWER-D. Watch for foot faults on the server.
A line judge shall:
A. Hold the same position relative to the court throughout the match.
B. Assist in making illegal alignment calls.
C. Stand at the center of the end line during time-outs.
D. Signal when a back-row player makes an illegal play at the net. - ANSWER-A. Hold the same position relative to the court throughout the match.
True or False: At the moment of contact of the serve, the center front may have a foot on but not over the center line. - ANSWER-True
The server shall:
A. Serve within the serving area.
B. Not touch the end line or floor outside the lines marking the width of serving area at the moment of serve.
C. Serve within 5 seconds of the first referee's whistle to serve.
D. All are correct. - ANSWER-D. All are correct.
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True or False: For a simultaneous fault during a live-ball play, only one penalty is assessed. - ANSWER- True
True or False: A ball remains playable when it touches a non-team member who is not interfering with a player's legitimate effort to play the ball. - ANSWER-False
Unnecessary delay is charged to the offending team when a:
A. Substitution is delayed.
B. Team repeatedly uses improper substitution.
C. Substitution is denied by the second referee after the request has been recognized because the substitute is wearing illegal equipment.
D. All are correct. - ANSWER-D. All are correct.
True or False: A time-out will last for a maximum of 60 seconds, unless both teams are ready to play prior to the 60 seconds expiring. - ANSWER-True
True or False: The head coach may stand only in the libero replacement zone to coach his/her players. During play, the coach shall be no closer to the court than 6 feet from the sideline. - ANSWER-True
Unsporting conduct shall be charged to a player for:
A. Showing disgust with referees' decisions.
B. Using profane language to a line judge.
C. Abusing the re-serve rule.
D. All are correct. - ANSWER-D. All are correct.
True or False: A fault whistled by the second referee will be indicated by blowing the whistle, showing the nature of the fault and then indicating the player committing the net fault by use of hand signals to indicate player's number. After the first referee awards the point and serve to the opponent, the second referee will mirror the signal of point (No. 10) - ANSWER-True
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True or False: A player may cross the extension of the center line outside the court at any time provided he/she does not interfere with play by the opposing team. - ANSWER-True
True or False: A double hit occurs when a player's successive or multiple contacts are illegal. - ANSWER- True
The following action(s) result in an unnecessary delay:
A. Illegal sub attempting to enter the set.
B. A coach not making a decision about an injured player within 30 seconds.
C. A team requesting a time-out in a set after it has taken its allotted time-outs.
D. All result in unnecessary delay. - ANSWER-D. All result in unnecessary delay.
Substitution requests are permitted:
A. Prior to the start of the set.
B. After a replay is signaled.
C. After a re-serve is signaled.
D. At the beginning of a time-out. - ANSWER-A. Prior to the start of the set.
True or False: When a loss of rally occurs, the team preparing to serve rotates counterclockwise one position. - ANSWER-False
A single, visible manufacturer's logo and/or single school name or insignia on each visible undergarment shall be:
A. 4 by 4 inches
B. 2.25 inches or less
C. 2.75 inches
D. 3 inches or less - ANSWER-B. 2.25 inches or less
When multiple courts are used, the second referee may end a time-out or interval between sets with a:
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When used a libero:
A. May not be used as an exceptional substitution for an injured player if no other legal substitute is available.
B. May replace a disqualified teammate.
C. May not be designated as the playing captain.
D. Shall be allowed to serve in one position in the serving order. - ANSWER-D. Shall be allowed to serve in one position in the serving order.
Due to an injury, Team A will be completing the set with only five players. The vacant position is currently the LF. The LB will be coming up as the back-row setter. Correct procedure is:
A. The LB must stay behind the 3-metre line until the ball is contacted for the serve.
B. The LB may go all the way to the net before the ball is contacted for the serve.
C. The LB may start in the RB position before the serve.
D. The LB may switch with CB before the ball is contacted for the serve. - ANSWER-B. The LB may go all the way to the net before the ball is contacted for the serve.
At the moment of the serve:
A. Each right-side player shall have at least part of one foot touching the floor closer to the right sideline than both feet of the center player in the corresponding row.
B. The center back may be closer to the right sideline than the serving right back.
C. Each front-row player shall have at least part of one foot touching the floor closer to the center line than both feet of the corresponding back row player.
D. All are correct. - ANSWER-D. All are correct.
True or False: The team lineup lists a starting number than no team member is wearing. The team legally substitutes a player with a legal number into that position. The team is charged with a substitution. - ANSWER-True
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True or False: If the same player number (not the libero) is listed more than once in the submitted starting lineup, the head coach may correct the error without being charged a substitution if the correction occurs prior to the first serve. - ANSWER-False
On a re-serve, after the first referee's signal for service, requests for _____________________ may be recognized.
A. Time-outs.
B. Service order.
C. Substitutions.
D. None are correct. - ANSWER-D. None are correct.
A serve is illegal and the ball remains dead if the server:
A. Hits the ball illegally.
B. Does not contact the ball to serve within 5 seconds.
C. Is touching the endline or the floor outside the serving area when the ball is contacted.
D. All are correct. - ANSWER-D. All are correct.
When a receiving team player is out of position on the serve and the ball is served illegally, which team is penalized?
A. Serving Team.
B. Receiving Team. - ANSWER-A. Serving Team
For teams with fewer than 6 players, each time a vacant position rotates to serve in the ________________, a loss of rally/point is awarded to the opponent.
A. Right back position.
B. Left front position.
C. Left back position.
D. Right front position. - ANSWER-A. Right back position.
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Any action other than a block or a serve that directs the ball toward the opponent's court is considered a(n):
A. Attack
B. Pass
C. Dig
D. Set - ANSWER-A. Attack
True or False: Blocking a served ball is permitted. - ANSWER-False
A referee shall stop play when a player gains an illegal advantage by contacting:
A. Official's table.
B. Team bench.
C. Team members.
D. All are illegal. - ANSWER-D. All are illegal.
A stray volleyball rolls onto the court during the set and disrupts play. The referees:
A. Give the team that interfered with the option of either (1) accepting the outcome of the play or (2) a replay.
B. Stop play and signal a replay.
C. Allow the really to continue to its natural end. The rally will be replayed only if players from the team that lost the rally complain that they were distracted by the stray volleyball.
D. Allow the result of the rally to stand regardless of any distraction, interference or interruption the ball may have caused. - ANSWER-B. Stop play and signal a replay.
A team has been assessed a second administrative unnecessary delay. The penalty is:
A. A second administrative yellow card.
B. An administrative red card, loss of rally/point.
C. The head coach must remain seated during play for yellow or red administrative cards.
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D. All are correct. - ANSWER-B. An administrative red card, loss of rally/point.
True or False: The head coach must remain seated during play after being assessed any unsporting conduct card. - ANSWER-True
Unnecessary delay occurs when:
A. An illegal replacement attempts to enter the set.
B. A team repeatedly uses an improper substitution procedure.
C. A coach does not make a decision about an injured player within 30 seconds.
D. All are unnecessary delay. - ANSWER-D. All are unnecessary delay.
True or False: The first unnecessary delay by a coach, player, substitute, replacement, or team results in a warning (administrative yellow card), but shall not result in the head coach being required to remain seated during play. - ANSWER-True
True or False: To signal an unnecessary delay, raise the hand on side of the offending team beside head, palm facing in, hold the appropriate card on the wrist of the raised hand. - ANSWER-True
During a time-out, when should a substitute enter the set?
A. When beckoned by the scorer's table.
B. When beckoned by the first referee.
C. When team is released by the coach.
D. After the time-out when both teams have returned to the court. - ANSWER-D. After the time-out when both teams have returned to the court.
True or False: The player and substitute shall remain in the substitution zone until the second referee releases them. - ANSWER-True
A team is allowed ___________ substitutions per set.
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A. Have the player escorted out.
B. Remain seated during play for the rest of the match.
C. Remain seated for the rest of the set.
D. None are correct. - ANSWER-B. Remain seated during play for the rest of the match.
True or False: Prior to entry into the set, it is legal for a teammate to leave the team bench to warm up in a nonplayable area without volleyballs. - ANSWER-True
At the end of the first set, Team A is angry after losing. Team A refuses to follow end-of-set procedures for changing team benches. An unsporting conduct card is issued to the head coach.
A. Correct Procedure
B. Incorrect Procedure - ANSWER-A. Correct Procedure
A spectator becomes unruly and disruptive to the orderly progress of the set. The individual responsible for resolving the situation is:
A. The first referee.
B. The second referee.
C. The host management.
D. Official scorere. - ANSWER-C. The host management.
True or False: The libero uniform must clearly contrast with his/her teammates' uniforms. - ANSWER- True
True or False: The use of double zero (00) is allowed as a uniform number option. - ANSWER-False
True or False: Beginning with the 2023-2024 season, the body of the uniform number must clearly contrast with the uniform top regardless of border/trim. - ANSWER-True
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True or False: Border/trim is allowed to provide the only contrast between the body of the number and the top of the uniform. - ANSWER-False
True or False: The second referee is required to collect team rosters at the prematch conference while allowing changes to be made until 10 minutes remain on the pregame clock. - ANSWER-True
All rosters and lineups must be submitted to the scorer during the prematch conference. - ANSWER- False (submitted to the second referee)
True or False: The ball remains dead when tossed for serve and it touches any part of the backboard or supports hanging in a vertical position over the serving area and is an illegal serve, not a service fault. - ANSWER-True.
True or False: The penalty for the removal of any part of the uniform top or bottom is a red card for the first offense charged to the coach for unsporting conduct. - ANSWER-False (yellow card for 1st offense)
True or False: The second referee conducts the coin toss prior to the deciding set. - ANSWER-True
